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  2. THE LONDON DOCK LABOURERS' STRIKE. FURTHER DETAILS BY THE MAIL.

    By the arrival of the R.M.S. Liguria at Albany we are in receipt of the following from our London correspondent:— LONDON, SEPT. 6. ...

    Article : 1,164 words
  3. DESPERATE AFFRAY AT THE GEELONG GOAL. TWO DANGEROUS CRIMINALS ESCAPE.

    Great excitement was caused to-day when it became known that two criminals of a most dangerous character bad succeeded, by a desperate effort, in escaping from the ...

    Article : 1,250 words
  4. ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA

    The ordinary monthly meeting of the committee of the Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria was held in the Athenæum on Tuesday evening. There was a fair ...

    Article : 744 words
  5. CONTENTS OF TO-DAY'S PAPER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 687 words
  6. INTERCOLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    The final session of the Intercolonial Rabbit Commission will commence to-morrow, when the report of the sub-committee appointed to examine the various methods ...

    Article : 349 words
  7. THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT.

    In the Assembly the first hour or so of to-day's sitting was devoted to personal explanations by Messrs. Stokes, Dickens, and others, who defended themselves against the charge ...

    Article : 471 words
  8. ARRIVAL OF THE R.M.S. LIGURIA.

    The Orient Company's R.M.S. Liguria, G. F. Dixon commander, arrived from Colombo at 9 o'clock this morning. She brings the following [?]aloon passengers:— ...

    Article : 193 words
  9. COUNTRY NEWS.

    A disastrous fire has occurred here, by which an hotel and store, the property of Messrs. A. H. Moon and Co., Avoca Lead, were burnt to the ground. The fire broke out ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  10. THE MURDER OF AH GAYONG.

    At the City Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Call, P.M., John Stephens, who was arrested last week on a charge of murdering a Chinaman named Ah Gayong, appeared, on ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. QUEENSLAND.

    The steamer Quiraing, which arrived from Burketown via the ports yesterday, brought 19,364oz. of gold. Large quantities of wool are arriving from ...

    Article : 143 words
  12. FREEMASONRY.

    One of the largest gatherings ever witnessed in connection with an installation ceremony took place in the Albert-hall, Clifton Hill, on Monday, October 7, when the Albert Victor ...

    Article : 275 words
  13. THE WEATHER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  14. THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT.

    The loan estimates were tabled in the Assembly this afternoon, £250,000 was provided for immigration, £1,000,000 for the coustruc-of such railways as Parliament may approve ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE

    BYADUK, OCT. 7.—The country generally is looking splendid, with every promise of abundance of grass. Shearing is just about commencing in the early sheds. The clip should turn out very ...

    Article : 409 words
  16. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    The Corella Downs case, in which the firm of Smith and Macaush, of Sydney, were sued by J. D. M'Pherson for £25,000 for cattle trespass, was concluded to-day, when ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. THE RESTRICTIONS ON THEATRICAL MANAGERS.

    The following letter has been addressed to the Chief Secretary by the managers of theatres in the city of Melbourne, and other theatrical managers:— ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENT.

    In the Council to-day the third reading of the Employers' Liability Bill was carried, and the Council rose at 12 minutes to 6. In the Absembly Mr. Basedow suggested ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. MELBOURNE OBSERVATORY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  20. TASMANIA.

    The steamer Ruapehu, from London August 28, Teneriffe September 3, Cape September 18, arrived here to-day with 227 passengers, of whom 38 land here, mostly ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    BREWARRINA, OCT. 8.—After threatening for several days, splendid rain set in on Saturday evening, and continued steadily during the night and the greater part of Sunday, a total fall of 180 points being ...

    Article : 417 words
  22. MURRAY, MURRUMBIDGEE, OVENS, BARWON, NAMOI, AND GOULBURN RIVERS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  23. NEW ZEALAND.

    It is reported that the Ellis line intendes running a steamer between Melbourne and New Zealand. Major Campbell, after 34 years' service, has ...

    Article : 260 words
  24. "BABY NICHOLLS."

    Sir,—With your king permission I wi[?] correct a slight inaccuracy in the allusion in your columns to-day to "Baby" Nicholls, in which Mr. H. H. Vincent states that her ...

    Article : 176 words
  25. QUEENSLAND.

    BARCALDINE, OCT. 8.—1,985 bales of wool were despatched during the week ending to-day. Wellshot finished shearing last week, putting through 260,000. 2,000 fat wethers were trucked last week ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. By the arrival of the R.M.S. Liguria at Albany we are in recipt of the following from our London correspondent:— LONDON, SEPT. 6.

    The total amount received by Mr. Bennet, treasurer of the relief fund, up to yesterday was £20,482 16s. 5d., which, together with the sum of £1,570 collected from outside ...

    Article : 170 words
  27. ROBBERY AT A BANK.

    A serious robbery was committed at the South Brisbane branch of the Queensland National Bank, apparently sometime on Monday night. The amount taken is £3,800 ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. INQUESTS.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of the young girl Lily Margaret Ware, who was killed at Spencer-street on Monday night. Evidence was ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

    An old man named John O'Nell, 76 years of age, was brought before the Prahran Bench on Monday charged with an attempt to commit suicide. Constable Moncrieff deposed ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. CASTLEMAINE.

    At a special meeting of the Castlemaine District Teachers' Association, held on the 5th inst., it was unanimously resolved that the members for the district in both Houses ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. THE CAREERS OF THE MEN.

    Christopher Farrell, alias Thomas and James Shaw, was born in Liverpool in 1828, and was transported to the colonies while he was quite a youth. When he gained his freedom ...

    Article : 502 words
  32. DROWNED IN A SWAMP.

    A young man, named Joseph Ellsworth, 24 years of age, was found dead this afternoon in a paddock at Mount Prospect. He left home on a shooting excursion on Thursday ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BYADUK, OCT. 7.—During the early part and middle of last week the weather was very close and [?]ltry. On Friday and Saturday extremely high winds prevalled, which had a very drying effect upon ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. ROBBERIES IN THE SUBURBS.

    On Monday afternoon the residence of Mr. W. Pomeroy, Marlborough-street, Balaclava, was entered, and a silver watch valned at £4 and other articles were stolen. A Key left ...

    Article : 75 words
  35. Advertising

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  36. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of a boy named Richard Powell, who was knocked down and killed by a tramcar in ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    Dr. Youl held an inquest at the Melbourne Hospital yesterday on the body of a boy named Richard Powell, who was knocked down and killed by a tramcar in ...

    Article : 125 words
  38. Advertising

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    Advertising : 75 words
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